WAIVER OF REQUIREMENT FOR REPAYMENT OF VOLUNTARY SEPARATION INCENTIVE PAY BY FORMER DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE EMPLOYEES REEMPLOYED BY THE GOVERNMENT WITHOUT PAY.

SEC. 1612. WAIVER OF REQUIREMENT FOR REPAYMENT OF VOLUNTARY SEPARATION INCENTIVE PAY BY FORMER DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE EMPLOYEES REEMPLOYED BY THE GOVERNMENT WITHOUT PAY. (a) In General.— Section 5597(g) of title 5, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph: “(5) If the employment is without compensation, the appointing official may waive the repayment.”. (b) Applicability.— The amendment made by subsection (a) shall apply with respect to employment accepted on or after the date of the enactment of this Act.